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Sci & Tech2d agoSweden’s Saab launches family of AI agents for future aircraft projectsKey to the autonomous project is Saab’s AI Fighter Jet Pilot Academy, designed to develop the agents and, in parallel, establish infrastructure necessary to “create, train and evaluate” them, says the firm.Breaking Defense
Cyber3d agoFreezers in Sweden, Belgium overheat following possible cyberattacksTemperature increases have been reported in dozens of store cooling systems , weeks after a similar attack in France.Al Jazeera [en]
Cyber3d agoSupermarket freezers in Belgium and Sweden hit by suspected cyber-attackThe temperature of freezers in several shops across Europe reportedly rose to as high as 50C.BBC World
Cyber3d agoHackers attack supermarket fridges in Belgium, Sweden and LuxembourgDozens of store refrigerators across five countries saw their temperature raised remotely, following similar attacks that hit France last month.Politico Europe
World4d agoFive arrested in Sweden over €200,000 Floriana jewellery heistThe heist took place at Victor Azzopardi Jewellers in Floriana’s main street. Screenshot: Google Mapstimesofmalta · malta
PoliticsOct 27Putin call pits Finland and Norway against Denmark and SwedenNordic unity broke on Tuesday after the leaders of Finland and Norway held a 90-minute phone call with Vladimir Putin. The Danish and Swedish prime ministers publicly cast doubt on the diplomatic overture.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsOct 26Sweden’s Centre Party leader hands task of forming government back to parliament speakerAndreas Norlen could decide ‌to schedule ⁠new parliamentary vote for prime ministerIrish Times World
Sci & TechOct 23Divers exploring oldest warship off Sweden find "new clues"Vrak 5, or Shipwreck 5, is thought to be the oldest warship found off Sweden or Denmark.CBS News
PoliticsOct 13Sweden’s centre-left leader fails in second bid to form governmentSocial Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson says 'conditions not in place' to form government, prolonging deadlock.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsOct 13Sweden's centre-left leader Magdalena Andersson again fails to form governmentSweden's centre-left opposition bloc won 176 seats in parliament, versus 173 for outgoing Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing bloc, which includes the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats, in the 13 September election.EuroNews [en]
WorldOct 8Holiday homes in Denmark and snus in Sweden: A guide to unusual exemptions from EU lawA Greek peninsula that bars women and a VAT-free Italian town also feature among the list of odd exemptionsIrish Times World
WorldOct 6Armed Man shot outside Sweden's Royal Palace in StockholmSwedish police have shot and wounded an armed man outside the royal palace in central Stockholm. The man has been taken to a hospital.EuroNews [en]
WorldOct 1Carl Philip of Sweden, the prince many compare to Henry Cavill: his attractive and elegant style conquers EuropeThe son of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia was born heir to the Swedish throne, but a reform modified the succession. Design, motorsport, military training, and gala events are part of a public life that combines very different aspects.Clarín
PoliticsSep 30Sweden Democrat leader calls for vote on Andersson as PMThe leader of the Sweden Democrats has called for a vote on Andersson's position as Prime Minister. This indicates a political challenge to the current leadership in Sweden.thelocal.se · Sweden
PoliticsSep 28Sweden's Social Democrat leader Andersson says 'currently no possibility' to form governmentOutgoing Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, who resigned in the wake of his right-wing bloc's election loss, is now expected to be asked to take on the task.EuroNews [en]
PoliticsSep 28Sweden’s Andersson ends talks to form centre-left governmentParliament speaker expected to ask prime minister Ulf Kristersson to form an administrationIrish Times World
PoliticsSep 28Sweden’s Magdalena Andersson ends government-formation talks with no resultSweden’s election winner Magdalena Andersson said she is not currently able to form a government, underscoring the difficulty of building a coalition in the fragmented parliament after the election earlier this month. The Social Democrat leader returned her mandate to explore forming a government after the Left Party decided to support a centre-right candidate for parliament speaker in a vote later on Monday, she told reporters. The move does not necessarily mean Andersson will not be the next...South China Morning Post
PoliticsSep 28Sweden faces political deadlock after election-winning center-left bloc fails to form governmentSwedish Social Democratic Party leader Magdalena Andersson has abandoned efforts to form a four-party government. Deep divisions within the election-winning bloc have left Sweden in political deadlock.DW News [en]
WorldSep 28 The same struggles as 100 years ago : exhibition highlights lives of Sami people in SwedenAn exhibition in Sweden is highlighting the historical and ongoing struggles of the Sami people, noting similarities to challenges faced a century ago. This event sheds light on indigenous issues and cultural heritage.aol.co.uk · United Kingdom
PoliticsSep 27How Sweden set a standard for tax reform - The Globe and MailThe article examines how Sweden established a benchmark for tax reform. This provides insights into policy development and its potential implications for other nations.theglobeandmail.com · Canada
PoliticsSep 24From the obvious to the unthinkable : Nine options for Sweden governmentThe article discusses nine potential options for the Swedish government, ranging from expected to unexpected proposals. This indicates a period of political deliberation or policy review in Sweden.thelocal.se · Sweden
PoliticsSep 23In Sweden, the rise of a party to the right of the far right puts local democracy in Örebro under pressure'Europe's far right takes root' (3/6). In the municipal elections held on September 13, Örebropartiet, founded by a former activist from the Left Party, won 17.2% of the vote by capitalizing on social media and an ultraradical, nationalist message.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsSep 23‘Sweden is back’: Magdalena Andersson has big plans for EuropeIn an interview with POLITICO, Sweden’s election winner reveals her unfinished business with Russia, Trump — and the far right.Politico Europe
PoliticsSep 21Why the far right lost: 11 lessons for Europe from Sweden’s electionPOLITICO spoke to party leaders Magdalena Andersson and Ulf Kristersson — and leading analysts — to understand the far-right Sweden Democrats' fall in support, and what it means.Politico Europe
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